Digital Humanities 2006

5-9 July, 2006

at the Sorbonne, Paris, France

The joint conference of the Association for Literary
and Linguistic Computing and the Association for Computers and the Humanities
is the oldest established meeting of scholars working at the intersection
of advanced information technologies and the humanities, annually attracting
a distinguished international community at the forefront of their fields.

Submissions are invited on all topics concerning
humanities computing :

text analysis, corpora, language processing

IT in librarianship and documentation

computer-based research in literary,cultural and historical
studies,

computing applications for the arts, architecture
and music

research issues such as

information design and modelling

the cultural impact of the new media

the role of humanities computing in academic curricula

Submissions may be of three types :

1. Papers. The submission
should be of 1500 words maximum. The duration of the paper is 20-25 minutes.
Submissions are peer-reviewed.

2. Poster presentations and software
demonstrations. This is especially suitable for work in progress
to be discussed with delegates. Poster presentations will be reviewed
on the same criteria as paper presentations.

3. Sessions. These can
be either 3-paper sessions or panel discussions on a chosen topic. Sessions
will be peer reviewed on the same criteria as paper presentations.

Submissions may be in English, French, German,
Spanish or Italian, but submissions in languages other than English or
French are expected to provide an English summary. The firm deadline for
submissions is November 30, 2005. Presenters will be
notified of acceptance February 24th, 2006.

A limited number of bursaries for young
scholars will be made available